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Household of Walter Riddle (born 1832, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Walter Riddle and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Riddle, born in 1832 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Agnes Riddle, born in 1832 in Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jannet (born 1857 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1859 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1862 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1866 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1869 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Mother-In-Law, Janet Tait, born in 1795 in Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Walter Riddle's household

Male

Walter

Riddle

Head
Female

Agnes

Riddle

Wife
Female

Jannet

Riddle

Daughter
Female

Helen

Riddle

Daughter
Male

Francis

Riddle

Son
Female

Euphemia

Riddle

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Riddle

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Riddle

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Riddle

Daughter
Female

Janet

Tait

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Walter
Last name Riddle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Riddle

Head

Married

49

1832

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Riddle

Wife

Married

49

1832

Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jannet

Riddle

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen

Riddle

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Francis

Riddle

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Riddle

Daughter

-

15

1866

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Riddle

Daughter

-

12

1869

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Riddle

Daughter

-

10

1871

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Riddle

Daughter

-

7

1874

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Janet

Tait

Mother-In-Law

Widow

86

1795

Roxburghshire, Scotland

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